Russians Almost Certain To Win World Track Meet
The United States opens a two day track and field meet against Russia and a world all stars team with hopes of upset. Coaches Maggard and Popov praise their squads while predicting tough events including 100 meters 110 meter hurdles shot put and the 400 meter relay. Russia leads in women’s events and overall score yet the U S may gain points in sprints hurdles and distance races.
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Old Timers Meeting at Oak Hill City Hall
An Old timers Baseball meeting will be held at 7 30 p m today at Oak Hill City Hall to plan the old timers game during the Sports Celebration over Labor Day Weekend. For details on the Sept 5 game contact Bobby Gee Jim Hess or Capt H Stamey J P White leads this year’s larger celebration.
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Oak Hill City Hall
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Lissa Mohler Enters Women's Amateur
Huntington June 21 1971 94 entries received for this year’s tournament at Parkersburg Country Club Vienna W Va July 12 16 Handicaps 28 or less Entry fee 10 members 15 non members Entries close noon July 7 Low handicappers include Mrs William E Gilmore Miss Sally Carroll defending champion Miss Caroline Horner Betty Dean Miss Lissa Mohler Send entries to Mrs Martin Talbott Tournament Chairman 422 Lynnhaven Avenue Charleston WV 25302
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Vienna
W. Va
W. Va. Golf Assn
Eadline
William E. Gilmore
Parkersburg
D. C
Sally Carroll
Wheeling
Mel Carpenter
Green Hills G. C
Ravenswood
Caroline Horner
Clarksburg C. C
Betty Dean
Berry Hills C. C
Charleston
Lissa Mohler
Beckley
Martin Talbott
Lynnhaven Avenue
West Virginia
Baseball League Standings and Schedules Highlight Key Matches
National and American League standings show Pittsburgh New York Baltimore and Boston leading divisions with tight West race. Thursday results include Pittsburgh 3 New York 0 and Chicago 6 Milwaukee 4 as upcoming pitchers list dense with night games across leagues.
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Four U.S. Tour Regulars Lead Canadian Open Round One
George Knudson and Rod Curl each shot 68 to share the opening round lead at the Canadian Open in Montreal. Four U.S. tour regulars including Phil Rodgers Funseth Lou Graham and Rolf Deming were one stroke back at 67. Arnold Palmer posted 70 and Lee Trevino stood six behind at 73 as wind gusts affected scoring on the Rouville course.
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Lou Graham
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Toronto
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Ralph Johnston
Hal Underwood
Lionel Hebert
DeWitt Weaver
Herb Hooper
Ben Kern
Arnold Palmer
Lee Trevino
Gary Player
Funseth
Rodgers
Graham
Pitching and Hitting Leaders From the 1960s Baseball Standings
National League leaders include Stargell 28 home runs and Aaron 22. Barry Bonds 17 tied for top RBIs with Santo and Torre. Pitching stars such as Ellis 13-3 and Carlton 11-4 anchor the NL. American League listings feature Oliva 18 home runs and Perry 12-6 with Blue 16-3 as top pitcher.
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Galt
Ellis
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Jenkins
Seaver
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Hou
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Perry
Cuellar
Siebert
Lolich
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Pirates Blank Mets Behind Dock Ellis 13th Win
Dock Ellis pitched five innings and gained his 13th victory as the Pirates defeated the Mets 3-0. Gene Clines and Willie Stargell drove in runs, with Rob Clemente adding a final hit as Pittsburgh moved three games ahead in the NL East.
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Angels
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Milwaukee
Melton
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Sox
Red Sox Edge Tigers For Seventh Straight Victory
The Boston Red Sox rallied to beat the Detroit Tigers 8-7 for their seventh consecutive win. Rico Petrocelli hit a 12th homer in the ninth after key eighth inning runs, moving within 2 1/2 games of Baltimore in the standings.
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Saijo Loses Featherweight Title In New Orleans
Japanese boxer Sho Saijo was stripped of the featherweight crown by the World Boxing Association for failing to defend his title.
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